In a social environment in which what one *should* think is considered obvious, most people don’t know what they *actually* think because the cost of knowing what you think becomes ostracization or silence.

Show Notes:
1:08 - ChatGPT
7:20 - Technological impact
11:45 - Information bubbles
14:39 - Shaping A.I.
17:45 - First-hand perception
20:39 - Social contract
23:47 - Twitter files
27:14 - Information suppression
30:38 - Incentivized ignorance
36:56 - Self-censorship
42:13 - Societal renewal
47:42 - Knowledge repeating
54:30 - Honest ideas
1:02:02 - Disagreeability

Resources:
ChatGPT openapi.com
HER | Movie https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1798709/
Hunter Biden’s Laptop | NY Post https://nypost.com/2022/11/21/cbs-confirms-hunter-biden-laptop-is-real-769-days-after-post-broke-story/
Power of the Powerless | Vaclav Havel https://www.amazon.com/Power-Powerless-Citizens-Against-Central/dp/0873327616

Ep 141: Artificial intelligence, and incentivized ignorance

A podcast by Matt McCloskey and Michael Vaclav

Ep 141: Artificial intelligence, and incentivized ignorance

Shores of Ignorance